Monday, March 24, 2008

Oh! What a lovely waiver

The UPA government's waiver of farm loans that was announced in the Union budget is no solution to even the immediate crisis let alone long-term agrarian problems. Nothing in this budget will raise farm incomes, writes P Sainath.

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Palagummi Sainath is the winner of the 2007 Ramon Magsaysay award for Journalism, Literature, and Creative Communication Arts.

Thanks to Pulkit for the pointer.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

hey you got a good blog going...i have saved it in my favorites. I should be in Bangalore in a week or two. Lets do something fun like run to pecos for breakfast